Majadahonda HC (previously known as CH Majadahonda)
is an ice hockey team in
Majadahonda
Majadahonda () is a municipality in Spain, situated northwest of Madrid, in the Community of Madrid.
It lies alongside the motorway A6 Madrid-A Coruña.
The Puerta de Hierro university (public) hospital was relocated to Majadahonda from the wes ...
,
Spain
, image_flag = Bandera de España.svg
, image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg
, national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond")
, national_anthem = (English: "Royal March")
, i ...
. They play in the
Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo
The National Ice Hockey League ( es, Liga Nacional de Hockey sobre Hielo) is the top men's ice hockey league in Spain. Its governing body is the Royal Spanish Ice Sports Federation.
History
Liga Nacional de Hockey Hielo was established in 1972 ...
.
History
They were founded in 1992 to replace
CH Boadilla
CH Boadilla is an ice hockey team in Boadilla del Monte, Spain. They played in the Superliga Espanola de Hockey Hielo
The National Ice Hockey League ( es, Liga Nacional de Hockey sobre Hielo) is the top men's ice hockey league in Spain. Its gove ...
, which had folded two years earlier. The club did not participate in the Superliga from 2002-2004, but returned to the league in 2004 and has played there ever since. They won the Superliga in 1998, and made it to the semifinals of the Copa del Rey in 1998 and 2002.
Notable players
Swede
Kent Nilsson
Kent Åke "Kenta" Nilsson (born 31 August 1956) is a Swedish former professional ice hockey centre. He played in the World Hockey Association (WHA) for the Winnipeg Jets, and in the National Hockey League (NHL) for the Atlanta and Calgary Flames, ...
played for the team in 1997-98.
References
External links
SAD Majadahonda Facebook
{{Community of Madrid Sports
Ice hockey teams in Spain
Ice hockey clubs established in 1992
Sport in Majadahonda
1992 establishments in Spain